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Before and After Understanding August 19, 1953 Coup 16 Aug 2025

Before and After Understanding August 19, 1953 Coup

The quasi-coup of 1921, which resulted in Britain’s greater domination over Iran by installing Reza Khan, occurred at a time when the United States had entered the Great Depression and President Woodrow Wilson’s health had deteriorated following a stroke in 1919 (in practice, his wife Edith Wilson was running the affairs of the country). The 1919 Agreement had been signed with Vosough od-Dowleh, and Britain was seeking to fully annex Iran to itself.

Leader: 1953 coup starting point in U.S hostility against Iran 04 Nov 2019

Leader: 1953 coup starting point in U.S hostility against Iran

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution said on Sunday that the U.S hostility against Iran dates back to a Washington-sponsored coup against the legal government of Iran in 1953, noting that the U.S. is now weaker than that time but more “barbaric and flagrant”. Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei made the remarks […]